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Missing Columbia man found safe

Michael Marvel — Columbia Police Department

By Haley Swaino

Published October 23, 2026 2:30 AM

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was updated after the man was reportedly located.

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Columbia Police Department said a missing 56-year-old man was found safe Friday morning.

In an earlier Facebook post Thursday night, CPD asked for the community's help in finding the Columbia man.

The post says Michael Marvel was last seen Thursday around 9:15 p.m. in the 3700 block of Santiago Drive in south Columbia. He was wearing a black shirt, black shorts and black tennis shoes

Marvel has medical issues, according to the post. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds.

ABC 17 News reached out to CPD for more information.

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Haley Swaino

Haley Swaino, a graduate of Ohio University, joined ABC 17 News as a multimedia journalist in November 2024.

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